Canada en fêté région d'Edmonton -
Activités de jour du Canada
Canada Day at the Muttart Conservatory
Celebrate our nation’s birthday with a visit to the Muttart Conservatory. Enjoy lively music with the jazz group “Six Feet Up”, Canada Day crafts, caricatures with Laurel Hawkswell , face painting with Beyond Face painting and family fun. There will be a search through the pyramids to discover our own native plants. Take a tour and find out about “Patriotic Plants”. Discover which plants at the Muttart Conservatory are native to Canada as we celebrate Canada Day! Take a look at the maple as well as plants that are important national symbols around the world.
For more information visit www.edmonton.ca/attractions
Parc Fort Edmonton Park – Fête du Dominion
10h à 18h
The Park is festooned with bunting for a grand celebration of the Dominion of Canada then and now! Join UP 99.3 FM radio on location to mark this prestigious July 1 holiday gathering.
Following the July 1st parade, visitors will be treated to a delicious slice of free cake while taking in the Amazing Variety Show inside Blatchford Field Air Hangar. This will be a fun weekend to remember as on Saturday, the celebration continues as music and historical vignettes add to the ambience of the park. Fort Edmonton Park opens its doors at 10 a.m., event activities begin at 11 a.m.
For more information visit www.fortedmontonpark.ca
Sturgeon County Canada Day at the Edmonton Garrison
11:00 am to 11:15 pm
Be a part of the day to celebrate Canada's 144th birthday on July 1, 2011 with the soldiers and their families responsible for keeping our country the True North, Strong and Free.
The Garrison admission is free and open to the public. Many activities are happening in Sturgeon County on Canada Day. Make a day of it and visit the County. Here is a sample of what is happening in the Sturgeon region on Canada Day.
At the Garrison
Master of Ceremonies
Tracie Gray with CISN FM 103.9
Two Entertainment Stages
Main Stage
Ain't No Rodeo
Frankie Mcqueen
Harry Wojak
Kory Wlos
Beverley Mahood
Spirit of the West - Headliner
Stage B
Accordian Players
Aboriginal Band
Ukrainian Dancers
Events and Activities
CF-18 Flypast and a Alberta Aviation Museum Flypast
Fire Department Kid Zone
Car and Motorcycle Show and Shine
Antique Military Display
Air Acrobats
Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield
Kiddie Commando Course
Ponies and Jumpy Castles
Beer Gardens
Car Crush - it's exactly how it sounds..watch our military demonstrate their specialized vehicles on some regular vehicles
Vehicle and Equipment Displays - wander around some truly unique vehicles and equipment
For the Kids - enjoy some face painting, balloon art and many other activities just for kids...or the kid in all of us.
Return of the Sturgeon County Bounty Taste Event - the Bounty taste event returns with more vendors showcasing the best local food of the region. Our first taste event had rave reviews and we have doubled the number of vendors since. A can't miss activity for the true foodie!
...and many more activities!!!
Canada Day Timeline
Canada Day activities begin at 11:00 am and families will be treated to a number of displays and activities throughout the afternoon:
1100hrs – 1700hrs military equipment
1100hrs – 1700hrs Garrison Mascots
1100hrs – 1700hrs car show and shine
1100hrs – 1700hrs family/children related events such as clowns, balloon art, face painting
1100hrs – 1700hrs kiddies commando course
1100hrs – 1700hrs vintage military vehicle display
1130hrs – 1430hrs there will be a Sturgeon County food tasting event (Sturgeon County Bounty)
1100hrs – 1700hrs the Indy Cars will be present
1100hrs – 1700hrs Small Arms static display
1100hrs – 1700hrs Static Helicopter display
1100hrs – 1700hrs Ridged Hulled Inflatable Boat (RHIB) Navy display
1100hrs – 1700hrs Fire Department display and challenge
1300hrs – 2200hrs the Beer Gardens will be operating
1300hrs CF-18 flyover
1400hrs – 1600hrs aerial acrobats and fly over by Chris Hadfield in an F-86 Sabre
1700hrs the Grand Stand will begin with the musical performers taking the stage
2300hrs the Fireworks will begin timed to music
2315hrs Final Fireworks display timed to Oh Canada
For more information please visit http://www.startinsturgeon.ca/canadaday.html
Cérémonie de remise des certificats de citoyenneté
- Terrains de l’Assemblée législative à 10h
60 candidats recevront leur certificat de citoyenneté canadienne.
